Trains from Glasgow to Paisley from $5.82*

Trains from Glasgow to Paisley from $5.82*

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Glasgow to Paisley Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Glasgow to Paisley? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $5.82, with average prices for this route around $6.06.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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14:45
Glasgow Central
14:54
Paisley Gilmour Street
9m, DirectScotRail
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14:47
Glasgow Central
15:02
Paisley Gilmour Street
15m, DirectScotRail
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15:00
Glasgow Central
15:09
Paisley Gilmour Street
9m, DirectScotRail
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15:05
Glasgow Central
15:15
Paisley Gilmour Street
10m, DirectScotRail
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15:08
Glasgow Central
15:26
Paisley Canal
18m, DirectScotRail
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15:15
Glasgow Central
15:25
Paris
10m, DirectScotRail
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Glasgow to Paisley Train Route Details

The Glasgow to Paisley train ticket is from $5.82. The average travel time is 9m, covering a distance of approximately 10 mile. There are usually 180 daily trains provided by ScotRail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
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00:15
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
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Arrival station
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Journey time
Journey time
9m
Distance
Distance
10 mile
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$5.82*
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Glasgow to Paisley Train Travel Guide

Glasgow to Paisley Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Paisley

Take a look at the basic information from Glasgow to Paisley, departing from Glasgow Central. It takes approximately 9m to arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street.

Book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Paisley

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Glasgow to Paisley by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Glasgow to Paisley. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Glasgow to Paisley.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Glasgow to Paisley cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Glasgow to Paisley train travel guide

Glasgow Central Station is one of the two main railway termini in Glasgow, Scotland, and is also the busiest train station in Scotland. It boasts both high-level and low-level platforms, and also offers various facilities such as free WiFi, shops, and ATMs. The station is served by Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER and TransPennine Express.

There are around 147 trains per day which run directly from Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Street Station, served by ScotRail. The route is around seven miles long and it takes between 9-15 minutes to reach the destination. There may be stops at Cardonald, Hillington East and West along the way.

To save on your travel, consider booking in advance or purchasing a Railcard, which can save you up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

You’ll arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street, one of the two main stations in Paisley alongside Paisley Central. It is managed by ScotRail serving many connections to Ayr, Largs, Gourock and Wemyss Bay.

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Are trains running from Glasgow to Paisley?

Yes, trains do run from Glasgow to Paisley, which is served by ScotRail. Trains typically depart from Glasgow Central Station and travel to Paisley Gilmour Street Station, which is the main station in Paisley. The journey is relatively short, usually taking around 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the specific service and any stops along the way. You can check whether there are any issues with the lines using the Trip.com website or app, where we provide live updates.

Can I travel around Scotland by train?

Yes, you can! ScotRail operates an extensive network of train services across Scotland. For example, you can easily travel from Glasgow to Paisley with frequent and reliable ScotRail trains. This makes exploring Scotland by train both convenient and efficient.

What time do trains stop running on ScotRail?

Most ScotRail services stop running between around 01:00 AM and 05:00 AM each morning to allow for maintenance and operational checks. For specific schedules, it's best to check the ScotRail website or Trip.com.

What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Paisley?

Taking trains is typically the most cost-effective and comfortable way of travelling from Glasgow to Paisley, but there are always ways to help you save even further. For example, Railcards can help reduce fares by 1/3, and booking in advance can save you an average of 61%; split tickets are another viable option, and can save an average of 30%.

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